After reading from many different authors throughout the semester, my definition on a dystopia has changed a little. Not in a sense that it anything would have to be taken away from it, but in the things that I would have too add to it. As we have learned something Continue reading
There are many types of governments to choose from so I think it’d be best to look at theirs and cons of some. As discussed in Leviathan, I don’t think that an absolute monarchy would be the least dystopian. I believe that trying to maintain the image of the sovereign Continue reading
For years I’ve been a line wolf when it comes to working because I know that when I do it, It’s going to be done right and the way that I want it and how I want it done. Working in a group gives all of that up. With that Continue reading
Sigmund Freud is one of the most controversial names in history, stretching across many academic disciplines. In his work Civilization and Its Discontent, he says that civilization is a problem and that it makes us unhappy. And to have a smoothly running civilization, a system of government or some ruling Continue reading
The question shouldn’t be if any faces of oppression exist in America, it should be, how many could I count on my hands…and maybe toes. The faces of oppression we see in America today resemble those that Young says they appear as, which includes exploitation, marginalization powerlessness, cultural imperialism, and Continue reading
Dystopia- a falsified reality created an elite class used to control an institution by imposing an authoritarian ideology A dystopia is often seen, even at surface level, to be and represent everything bad; however, that isn’t the case.To define something as being dystopian we must first look at the principles Continue reading
